Re: [PATCH 4/4] refs: do not clobber dangling symrefs

From: Toon Claes <toon@iotcl.com>
Date: Sep 23, 2025, 09:36 UTC
Message-ID: <87cy7hy0gc.fsf@iotcl.com>
In-Reply-To: <20250922171203.GA2202085@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> So I dunno. My inclination is to say that the double-null-oid invocation
> is weird and wrong, and callers should update if they need to. But I
> could be convinced otherwise.

Thanks for your feedback, and I have to agree. I'll get in touch with the Gitaly team to see if we can rid of this odd invocation. For the record, this conversation has been happening here[1].

[1]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly/-/merge_requests/8161#note_2767808133

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Cheers,
Toon